The government will listen to the views of all parties, especially Bank Negara Malaysia and local banks when deciding on the request to extend the loan repayment moratorium period. The period is currently scheduled to end on Sept 30.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Mustapa Mohamed said the move must be studied carefully as it was important to stimulate the country’s economy that was affected by Covid-19.

“As a caring government, we have to listen to the views of all parties, including the...